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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,603.70, 93,905.55 and 54,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,603.70, 93,905.55 and 54,827.70 is: 82,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,603.70 : 93,905.55 = 54,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,603.70/93,905.55 = 54,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,603.70x = 93,905.55 × 54,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,603.70x = 5,148,625,323.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,625,323.74/62,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,241.55

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